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Planned dairy megafarm wins approval from state

A state agency has given the nod to the first phase of construction in what may become the state’s largest dairy farm.

Miller, Coors deal to close in weeks

Joint venture is ‘on track,’ Long says The Business Journal of Milwaukee - by Rich Rovito Scott Paulus Tom Long .

Starbucks topless mermaid logo ‘too racy’ for customers

Melbourne, May 31: International coffee house chain Starbucks is under fire for using a logo depicting a topless mermaid.

InBev looks to pressure Busch into deal

Belgium’s InBev is putting pressure on Anheuser-Busch’s non-family shareholders to consider a $46 billion deal or risk being left out of a round of takeovers in the world brewing industry.

Fonterra targeted in Green ‘food revolution’

The Green Party today has called on Fonterra to drop the price of milk with co-leader Jeanette Fitzsimons saying it would be a good thing for the New Zealand company to do to help kiwis struggling with high …

Fire Damages Saranac Brewery

Fire officials began an investigation of the cause of a smoky fire at F.X. Matt brewery, maker of Saranac beer and ale, as four fire companies battled flames in the brick building and residents were evacuated …

Conflicting reports emerge on Angelina Jolie birth

Has the Brangelina brood increased by two? There were conflicting reports Friday about the impending birth of Angelina Jolie’s twins.

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Victoria Beckham may eat like a bird but she is a big fan of fine wine - and is now poised to create her own Beckham brand.

Japan Plans to Brew Beer in Space

Sapporo Holdings has said that it will make beer using the third generation of barley grains that spent five months on the International Space Station in 2006.

Milk strike spreads across Europe

A strike by dairy farmers in Germany is spreading across the European Union, with counterparts in Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands and France joining in to put pressure on European supermarkets and corner …

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